"I think it's important to never lose your sense of wonder."

"I've always been drawn to stories about heroes. I think it's important to have them."

"I'm a big believer in the power of music. I think it's a universal language."

"I'm not a political filmmaker, but I think all films are inherently political."

"I always wanted to be a magician. I was a really bad magician, and I think that's why I became a filmmaker. I just love illusions."